Cabot (CBT) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Cabot (CBT) posted quarterly Capital Expenditures of $45.0 million for Q1 2026, down 37.5% year-over-year from $72.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 34.78% quarter-over-quarter from $69.0 million in Q4 2025.
Cabot (CBT) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cabot (CBT) has reported Capital Expenditures for 18 consecutive years, with $45.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Capital Expenditures fell 37.5% year-over-year to $45.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $239.0 million (down 18.43% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $274.0 million, up 13.69% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures retreated to $45.0 million in Q1 2026 per CBT's latest filing, from $69.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Capital Expenditures topped out at $92.0 million in Q3 2024 and bottomed at $35.0 million in Q4 2022.
- Historically, Capital Expenditures has averaged $62.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $61.0 million in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Capital Expenditures jumped 67.44% — and 2026, when it slumped 37.5%.
- Cabot's Capital Expenditures stood at $35.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 54.29% to $54.0 million in 2023, then soared by 42.59% to $77.0 million in 2024, then fell by 10.39% to $69.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 34.78% to $45.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CBT's Capital Expenditures at $45.0 million in Q1 2026, $69.0 million in Q4 2025, and $64.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 222.77 Bn | 217.87 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 1.44 Bn |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 84.55 Bn | 84.26 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 108.40 Mn |
| 3 | Ecolab | 78.89 Bn | 73.75 Bn | 1.95 Bn | - |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 66.91 Bn | 65.93 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 995.70 Mn |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 25.15 Bn | 23.56 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 113.00 Mn |
| 6 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 22.35 Bn | 18.48 Bn | 778.60 Mn | - |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 22.02 Bn | 19.39 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 270.00 Mn |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 21.27 Bn | 20.70 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 136.00 Mn |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.86 Bn | 17.12 Bn | 639.00 Mn | 76.00 Mn |
| 10 | Cabot | 4.40 Bn | 4.15 Bn | 184.00 Mn | 38.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 38.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 38.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 45.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 45.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 69.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 69.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 64.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 64.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 61.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 61.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 72.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 72.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 77.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 77.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 92.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 92.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 52.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 52.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 43.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 43.00 Mn |